In honor of National DNA Day this week, we’re highlighting an OpenSciEd unit featuring DNA extraction. In Unit 8.5, lesson 12, students engage in a one-day exploration, extracting DNA from strawberries.🍓 #OpenSciEd #NGSS #STEM #Science4AllStudents
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As part of a project to develop + test 3-D assessment tasks for the HS life science NGSS PEs, BSCS is surveying Ss about their interest in various phenomena/problems. We’re recruiting Ts willing to administer a 15–20 min. survey to their Ss this spring. tinyurl.com/4czax488

Deadline has been extended to May 1! The Humane Genetics team is recruiting high school teachers for a study titled, “Exploring how learning about the genetics of sex differences impacts genetic essentialism and STEM belonging and interest.' Learn more: tinyurl.com/26rf533m

🌍 Let's celebrate #EarthDay together, embracing science students and educators! Dive into the wonders of our planet with a wealth of resources from BSCS's Educator Resource Center, empowering exploration of natural phenomena. tinyurl.com/5fsp6u7e 🌿✨

We are seeking 10-20 district partners to participate in the development of a one-year high school physical science course! Learn more about this opportunity and how your district can be a development partner: bscs.org/physical-scien… #AnchoredInquiryLearning #NGSSchat #SciEd

BSCS now offers several PL programs to support the effective implementation of #BSCSBio . For districts that don’t have enough Ts to justify bringing PL to their site, we offer Tuition-based Teacher Inst. w/ the same content as District-based Teacher Inst. bscs.org/bio-institutes

Today is the deadline to apply! The Humane Genetics team is recruiting high school teachers for a study titled, “Exploring how learning about the genetics of sex differences impacts genetic essentialism and STEM belonging and interest.' Learn more: tinyurl.com/26rf533m

Join Sherry Hsi, Zoe Buck Bracey, Edna Tan (@UNCG), & Carrie Tzou (@UWBothell) for an AAAS webinar, “Co-Design for Inclusion and Equity in Science Education,” on 4/16 (TOMORROW!!) at 4pm (PT). Learn more and how to register (required!) here: tinyurl.com/22z7ca9r

Calling all high school teachers! The Humane Genetics team is recruiting for a study titled, “Exploring how learning about the genetics of sex differences impacts genetic essentialism and STEM belonging and interest.' Learn more and how to get involved: tinyurl.com/26rf533m

Today is the day to check out BSCS sessions at #AERA24 ! We'll see you soon. tinyurl.com/4fm47vj2 (enter in the search bar: BSCS)

BSCS now offers several PL programs to support the effective implementation of #BSCSBio . For districts that don’t have enough Ts to justify bringing PL to their site, we offer Tuition-based Teacher Inst. w/ the same content as District-based Teacher Inst. bscs.org/bio-institutes

Join Sherry Hsi, Zoe Buck Bracey, Edna Tan (@UNCG), & Carrie Tzou (@UWBothell) for an AAAS webinar, “Co-Design for Inclusion and Equity in Science Education,” on 4/16 at 4pm (PT). Learn more and how to register (required!) here: tinyurl.com/22z7ca9r

Missed the #BSCSBio #professionallearning webinars last week with Cindy Gay? Not to worry, we've got you covered! Check out a recording on our website here: tinyurl.com/26jcex3t #NGSSchat #EdChat #STEMed

Did you know some coral species found in reefs can also grow in mangroves? With this Data Nugget, have students make predictions and then visually and quantitatively compare two coral species that live in both habitats. #DNOTW datanuggets.org/2020/11/corals…

It's never too early to engage kids in designing solutions for real-world problems. That's why BSCS & Life Lab developed Engineering in the Garden--a program for 3-5 grade Ts, garden educators, & their Ss. Includes free resources & workshops. bit.ly/3JXRhKn

#AERA24 attendees! Don't miss 'Under Pressure? Shifting and Sharing Agency Across Digital and Physical Materials in Collaborative Design' on 4/13. Learn more about this session here: bscs.org/resources/aera…

Join us on 4/13 at #AERA24 for 'Measuring the Impact of Multidimensional Science Instructional Materials.' Details here: bscs.org/resources/aera…

Don't miss 'Towards Culturally Sustaining Approaches to Science Classroom Assessment' at #AERA24 on 4/13. Click here for more information: bscs.org/resources/aera…

The Humane Genetics team at BSCS is recruiting high school Ts for a study titled, “Exploring how learning about the genetics of sex differences impacts genetic essentialism and STEM belonging and interest” for the 2024-2025 academic year. Learn more: tinyurl.com/26rf533m

We're diving deep into #BSCSBio #professionallearning with Cindy Gay! If you couldn't make it to this webinar, we'll have another one today at 5pm (MT). Sign up! tinyurl.com/29pxp28c #NGSSchat #EdChat #STEMed